U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Walnut Creek, added his voice to those objecting to letters sent by the U.S. Department of Justice to voting officials in California demanding that they set aside certain ballots so they can be reviewed by federal law enforcement.
The letters were received by election officials in multiple counties, including Contra Costa County, which was told to set aside about 400 ballots within 48 hours. It was unclear what would happen if the demand was not met.
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